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How to pronounce emasculation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms castration
Type of neutering, fixing, altering
Derivation emasculate
Type Words
Type of softness, unmanliness, womanishness, effeminacy, effeminateness, sissiness
Derivation emasculate

Examples of emasculation

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This wood carved figure escaped emasculation, despite its missionary collectors.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Regardless of the perceived emasculation of the game, the authorities don't care.
From the dailytelegraph.com.au
The only thing forcing this emasculation is Tiger's desire to resurrect his brand.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
For men, their emasculation within their own households is now a fact of life.
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This will be a steep climb, to be sure, after a 4-0 emasculation in the first leg.
From the goal.blogs.nytimes.com
It is one thing to know that your political emasculation is inevitable.
From the sacbee.com
The eunuchs presented another problem, because Islamic law forbade the emasculation of a man.
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This nationalisation of local finance has contributed to the emasculation of local government.
From the guardian.co.uk
When it comes to efforts at self-reform, of course, emasculation is what Washington does best.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Loss of power and masculinity
  • Castration: neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
  • (emasculate) deprive of strength or vigor; "The Senate emasculated the law"
  • (emasculate) effeminate: having unsuitable feminine qualities
  • The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration; The act of depriving, or state of being deprived, of vigor or strength; unmanly weakness
  • Another term for castration of a male.
  • 1. In plants, the removal of male flowers or anthers to prevent self-pollination, such as removing tassels from corn, Zea mays, for hybridization. 2. In animals, castration, the removal of testicles, as done with some bulls to turn them into steers to produce tender meat.